Expandable intervertebral spacers and methods of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8372148
APP PUB NO 20110238182A1
SERIAL NO

13156769

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An intervertebral spacer for positioning between vertebral members. The spacer may include contact surfaces that are configured to contact against the vertebral members. A fluid cylinder may be positioned between the first and second contact surfaces and configured to contain a fluid. The fluid cylinder may include an outer cylinder with an open first end that telescopingly receives an inner cylinder. The spacer is configured to maintain the distance between the contact surfaces at a desired amount.

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WARSAW ORTHPEDIC INCWARSAW IN

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Cooper, Lloyd Guyton Bowers Birmingham, US 16 1532
Edie, Jason A Salt Lake City, US 23 3148
Walker,, II Don Byron Muscle Shoals, US 12 1012

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